1. - This criminal revision petition under Section 53 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 (here-in-after referred to in short as 'the Act') against the order dated 15.7.2004 of the learned District Judge, Kota in Criminal Appeal No. 120/04 whereby the appeal has been dismissed and the order dated 9.7.2004 passed by the Juvenile Justice Board, Kota in Criminal Case No. 208/04 rejecting the bail application of the petitioner has been upheld.

2. A criminal case being 83/04 came to be registered at PS Aklera on the basis of a written report submitted by Omlata Bai daughter of Gangaram on 10.5.2004 wherein it was alleged that the petitioner committed rape with the prosecutrix about 4-5 months ago as a result of which she became pregnant. The petitioner was arrested in connection therewith. He applied for bail. But the Juvenile Justice Board, Kota declined him bail vide order dated 9.7.2004. He preferred an appeal against the aforesaid order which was dismissed. Hence, this revision.

3. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and have perused the impugned orders as well as the relevant documents.

4. It is true as contended by the learned counsel